Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Metallurgists, Mine Proprietors, Engineers, Shipbuilders, Scientists, Capitalists ..., Том 1Perry Fairfax Nursey Knight and Lacey, 1825 |
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... STEAM - ENGINE . MANY great and distinguished men , the ornaments of the last and present centuries , have been more known and much more talked of than James Watt ; but , per- haps , no one of them was the for- tunate author of so much ...
... STEAM - ENGINE . MANY great and distinguished men , the ornaments of the last and present centuries , have been more known and much more talked of than James Watt ; but , per- haps , no one of them was the for- tunate author of so much ...
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... Steam Engine ; but it was not till the year 1774 , that he united himself with Mr. Boulton a great manufacturer at Birmingham , in order to carry his improvements into execution . In consequence of this , he removed to Soho , near ...
... Steam Engine ; but it was not till the year 1774 , that he united himself with Mr. Boulton a great manufacturer at Birmingham , in order to carry his improvements into execution . In consequence of this , he removed to Soho , near ...
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... steam engine , however , were so great as to give it almost a new form . " It was by his inventions , " says an able writer , " that its ac tion was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate ...
... steam engine , however , were so great as to give it almost a new form . " It was by his inventions , " says an able writer , " that its ac tion was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate ...
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... steam generated , and fuel consumed . In 1769 , he took out a patent for this improvement , which he styled " A method of les- sening the consumption of fuel and steam in steam engines ; " and sought to introduce it into use for ...
... steam generated , and fuel consumed . In 1769 , he took out a patent for this improvement , which he styled " A method of les- sening the consumption of fuel and steam in steam engines ; " and sought to introduce it into use for ...
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... steam engines , so that at this moment independent of those things which no other power could perform , it is probable that steam does more work than is equal to the unassisted labour of three millions of men . The earliest of Mr. Watt's ...
... steam engines , so that at this moment independent of those things which no other power could perform , it is probable that steam does more work than is equal to the unassisted labour of three millions of men . The earliest of Mr. Watt's ...
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